David C. Learn
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of David Learn at Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops, BC on May 8, 2012. David was born in England, on
January 16, 1939 and
came to Canada at age 5. He had a 32 year
career in management with CP Air and retired in 1988. He was also a professional Country Western singer. Later he and his wife moved to the Chilcotin.
David was an auxiliary
officer with the RCMP from 1991 to 1993, he then joined the Canadian Corp
of Commissionaires and
became a detention guard at the Alexis Creek
detachment. In March 2011 he was awarded the
Commissionaire
Distinguished Service
Medal.
He is predeceased by his beloved wife Doreen. David will be sadly missed by his sister Valerie (Paul), niece Shelley (Billy), nephew Keith (Diane), and many wonderful friends.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Sat., July 7th, 2012 at the Chilcotin Log Church on Hwy 20, Hanceville, BC.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Heart & Lung Association.